Molecular mechanisms of TRS instability

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 516, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-25

  Parniewski, Pawel ^a   Staczek, Pawel ^b  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA; RECA PROTEIN; REPETITIVE DNA; RNA POLYMERASE;

CELL INTERACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CROSSING OVER; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA DENATURATION; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA SUPERCOILING; DNA SYNTHESIS; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; EXCISION REPAIR; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENE CONVERSION; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; KENNEDY DISEASE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MISMATCH REPAIR; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; TANDEM REPEAT; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036933484     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0117-6_1     Document Type: Review

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